Former England captain Michael Vaughan on Friday slammed the organizers of the ICC T20 World Cup after two matches, together with the marquee match between Australia and England in Melbourne, had been washed out.
The 47-year-old took to Twitter after the high-octane conflict between Australia and England was washed away because of rain.
“Rainy climate in Australia.. on the roof of the stadium in Melbourne..!!!!! Wouldn’t it make sense to make use of it??? #JustSaying #ICCT20WorldCup2022,” Vaughan tweeted.
He stated, “May I also ask that in Sri Lanka where there is a strong thunderstorm, they cover the whole ground and get playback quickly… Covering the MCG completely for the last 2 days. Why was it not done?????,” he stated.
Rainy season in Australia.. on the roof of the stadium in Melbourne..!!!!! Wouldn’t it make sense to make use of it??? #simply saying #ICCT20WorldCup2022
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) 28 October 2022
could i additionally ask that in sri lanka the place there are heavy thunderstorms they cowl the entire floor and play again rapidly… why is the MCG not lined fully since final 2 days? ???? #simply asking #ICCT20WorldCup2022
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) 28 October 2022
England and Australia had so much in widespread on this sport. The winner of the fixture could have consolidated their place to qualify for the following spherical within the match.
However, now New Zealand, Australia, England and Ireland are all on three factors.
The earlier encounter between Ireland and Afghanistan on the MCG was washed out.
Except for the South Africa vs Zimbabwe sport in Group 2 the place rain in Hobart resulted in no outcome, all different video games ended easily.
This is the primary time that the T20 World Cup is being organized in Australia. The common worldwide cricket calendar in Australia begins in mid-November.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS